Nathaniel Nazareno, P.E.
About Nathaniel Nazareno, P.E.
Nathaniel Nazareno, P.E. is a Senior Engineer specializing in gas at CenterPoint Energy, where he has worked since 2015. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Penn State University and has experience in pipeline project design and construction management.
Work at CenterPoint Energy
Nathaniel Nazareno has been employed at CenterPoint Energy as a Senior Engineer - Gas since 2015. In this role, he operates in the Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area, where he has accumulated nine years of experience. His responsibilities include leading new construction designers in the design of service lines for residential and commercial customers, ensuring compliance with industry standards. He also manages pipeline system requirements and construction plan reviews for 33 cities in Minnesota.
Education and Expertise
Nathaniel Nazareno earned a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Mechanical Engineering from Penn State University, completing his studies from 2009 to 2013. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his engineering expertise, particularly in the gas sector. His technical skills are further demonstrated through his development of a pipeline project design process using AutoCAD, which has become the standard method in the Minnesota office.
Background
Before joining CenterPoint Energy, Nathaniel Nazareno gained valuable experience in various engineering roles. He worked as a Mechanical Engineer Intern at Setty & Associates, Ltd. for two months in 2013. Following this, he served as a Field Engineer I at Columbia Gas of Pennsylvania from 2013 to 2014. Additionally, he was involved with AmeriCorps as a member at Father Duenas High School in 2007, where he contributed for 11 months.
Project Management Experience
In his current role, Nathaniel Nazareno coordinates an average of 30 projects annually, each with an estimated cost of around $5,000,000. This responsibility requires him to provide economic justification for capital investments, showcasing his project management skills and financial acumen. His ability to oversee significant projects highlights his expertise in managing complex engineering tasks.